[vlc-devel] Switching to git (2)

Daniel Klíma danklima at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 20:21:00 CET 2008


This unfortunately does not work. :-(
Output:
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
fetch-pack from 'git://git2.videolan.org/vlc-sandrox.git' failed.

What could go wrong?

2008/2/19, Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont at free.fr>:
> For non committer it should be something like
> git clone git://git2.videolan.org/vlc-sandrox.git
>
> On Feb 19, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Daniel Klíma wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I tried to clone git repository,but it looks like either I screw it
> > and put wrong command or everybody needs granted access to get full
> > "SVN"-like copy.(It asks for password)
> >
> > Could,please,somebody help me?
> > Thanks.
> >
> > 2008/2/19, Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont at free.fr>:
> >> Hi Mark,
> >>
> >> Don't worry I seriously plan to make sure all developers can access
> >> git.
> >>
> >> Could you please send me your keys again. A rsa one preferably. I am
> >> sure it didn't work because either that's not the key in ~/.ssh/
> >> id_rsa.pub or the one I did get from IRC was stripped or something.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Pierre.
> >>
> >> On Feb 19, 2008, at 5:05 AM, Mark Moriarty wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hopefully I'll be able to actually get a clean connection to it from
> >>> Cygwin
> >>> before the switch (or some other Cygwin person, who documents what's
> >>> needed).
> >>>
> >>> Not black magic, but it would be nice to do (actually have it work).
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: vlc-devel-bounces at videolan.org [mailto:vlc-devel-bounces at videolan.org
> >>> ]
> >>> On Behalf Of Pierre d'Herbemont
> >>> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 8:27 PM
> >>> To: Mailing list for VLC media player developers
> >>> Subject: [vlc-devel] Switching to git (2)
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I have re-imported the current trunk with the correct (hopefully)
> >>> author
> >>> name, it is available here:
> >>> http://git2.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=summary
> >>> (Note that it is not resync-ed automatically with svn, we can do
> >>> that by
> >>> hand when needed)
> >>>
> >>> We are more or less ready to perform the switch, and we just need to
> >>> agree
> >>> on a date to perform it (that mean freezing SVN, and making the
> >>> vlc.git
> >>> writable).
> >>>
> >>> A small summary:
> >>> * We are using gitosis for the administration of the repos. It is
> >>> very
> >>> convenient.
> >>> * We do need a public key for each committer. Please send me yours.
> >>> * You are strongly encouraged to play a bit with vlc-sandrox to
> >>> familiarize
> >>> with git
> >>> * You need to fix up your email address prior committing
> >>> * There are several way to work with git, for now I guess that the
> >>> typical
> >>> commands that match our current svn usage are:
> >>> $ git clone git at git2.videolan.org:vlc-sandrox.git
> >>> $ git commit -a (no equivalent)
> >>> $ git commit myfile (no equivalent)
> >>> $ git pull --rebase # svn up
> >>> $ git push (svn commit)
> >>>
> >>> A small note on git pull:
> >>> Basically when using git and committing locally you are indeed
> >>> working on
> >>> your own branch, so a simple git pull will create a merge object and
> >>> merge
> >>> your local branch to the upstream. That's not how svn works.
> >>> git pull --rebase will put your work on top of the latest commit in
> >>> upstream
> >>> and will act as svn does.
> >>>
> >>> Have fun,
> >>>
> >>> Pierre.
> >>>
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